The Best Episodes Directed By David Straiton

Isabel’s friend Joyce asks Walter to find the men who murdered her father, a racetrack aficionado. With the help of some horse-whispering, Walter discovers links to an inheritance Joyce was supposed to receive from her father, and to some mysterious men at the track whom Walter suspects are involved in her father’s death.

Director: David Straiton

Writer: Sanford Golden

Walter explains to Olivia how Peter came from the alternate universe, and how he was willing to risk everything to save his son.

Director: David Straiton

Writer: Jeff Pinkner

Things seem to be going well between Harry and his new flame until she walks out on him... and takes Bob's skull. Now Dresden must find Bob and rescue him from the clutches of an old enemy. But will Bob want to be rescued?

Director: David Straiton

Writer: David Simkins

Durant files an injunction against Union Pacific, threatening Cullen's position; Elam deals with a dangerous newcomer.

Director: David Straiton

Writer: John Wirth

During a session with Dr. Nolan, House recounts the case of a woman who arrives at the Princeton Plainsboro emergency room with an unexplained illness and no recollection of who she is. While trying to solve the mystery of the woman's illness, House must also help her piece together her identity.

Director: David Straiton

Writer: Doris Egan

Cullens's family is at risk when a stranger arrives, stirring up old feelings; The Swede faces the consequences.

Director: David Straiton

Writer: Mark Richard

Dark secrets are revealed as Coulson and his team put everything on the line to stop Garrett and the forces of HYDRA.

Director: David Straiton

Writer: Jed Whedon

Cullen is in California with the Central Pacific Railroad, and must deal with the new workers.

Director: David Straiton

Writer: Jami O'Brien

House and the team take on the case of a ballerina whose lungs collapse in the middle of a performance. When the treatment causes her skin to fall off, the dancer faces not only the prospect of never dancing again but also of dying an agonizing death. The team must use their imaginations to carefully choreograph ways to test and treat her delicate body without killing her. Meanwhile, House continues to suffer from what he thinks is insomnia, and he is willing to go to desperate measures to cure it.

Director: David Straiton

Writer: Lawrence Kaplow

As Shaun and Lea head toward their wedding day, a documentary film maker has chosen to follow their lives to showcase relationships and weddings of atypical couples.

Director: David Straiton

Writer: Tracy Taylor

With the knowledge that he has been betrayed by his siblings, Klaus and an unlikely friend plan to get even with them.

Director: David Straiton

Writer: Michael Narducci

Cullen contends with violence in Chinatown set off by disgruntled railroad workers. Meanwhile, the Swede manipulates Phineas in his plot against the Mormons.

Director: David Straiton

Writer: John Romano

When a controversial African politician falls ill, he is brought to Princeton Plainsboro for treatment. The team struggles with whether to help a merciless dictator being subpoenaed for crimes against humanity in his country. Meanwhile, Wilson tries to make peace with a feuding neighbor, but House’s prying exacerbates the problem.

Director: David Straiton

Writer: Peter Blake

When a wealthy man is found murdered in his bed, Crews befriends the only suspect, a homeless thief camping outside the estate.

Director: David Straiton

Writer: N/A

Prices aren't the only things falling when Crews and Reese investigate a man's death in a mall the morning of Black Friday.

Director: David Straiton

Writer: Marjorie David

House and his team have to diagnose a case at a distance when a researcher at a South Pole base is taken ill.

Director: David Straiton

Writer: Liz Friedman

Dr. Shaun Murphy and the team treat a young girl whose father’s personal research complicates their treatment plans. Meanwhile, Dr. Park, Dr. Reznick and Dr. Lim’s patient refuses a life-saving lung transplant despite having a family donor.

Director: David Straiton

Writer: Peter Blake

The arrest of a jewel thief leads Peter and Neal toward a much more heinous extortion case against adoptive parents.

Director: David Straiton

Writer: Matthew Negrete

Ken Rothman, an ex-police officer that Avery got fired for beating a suspect, gets into the police HQ by faking his death and he and his men quickly take the station and most of the staff (except Frank) hostage. Rothman demands his reputation be cleared, but John manages to get free and escape into the building, and soon discovers Rothman has a supply of Russian-made smallpox. John manages to take out a few terrorists before being recaptured and Rothman leaves John and Avery behind with a shattered vial of smallpox. It's fake, but the whole thing is a ploy to get hold of smallpox vaccine to sell as a bio-weapon. Doe figures it out and they capture Rothman just in time.

Director: David Straiton

Writer: Russel Friend

Crews and Reese discover that rich kids, steroids, and murder are a bad mix.

Director: David Straiton

Writer: Rand Ravich

The shooting death of a man in his driveway is connected to the unsolved 1992 murder of a Democratic campaign worker whose lifeless body was thrown into a nearby river on election night. The investigation centers on the relationship the dead woman had with a present-day congressman. Apparently, the victim in the current homicide probed into the earlier slaying and discovered damning new evidence. Elsewhere, Lilly spies Kite flirting with a new ADA and gets jealous.

Director: David Straiton

Writer: Dan Dworkin

Strange behavior exhibited by the townspeople is investigated by Carter,who has to solve the mystery before Stark makes a decision that could affect the world.

Director: David Straiton

Writer: Jaime Paglia

When Echo's past romantic engagements are found murdered, the Dollhouse fears that Alpha has returned to seek his revenge. Adelle grows suspicious of Ballard who hopes to find allies in Boyd and Topher. The Actives turn against their handlers, leaving one member of the house permanently mind-wiped.

Director: David Straiton

Writer: N/A

Mike convinces Bello to steal from a drug cartel. Briggs helps Charlie cover up bad decisions.

Director: David Straiton

Writer: Andrew Colville

Ex-MI6 agent Russ Taylor recruits former Phoenix Foundation members Mac, Riley, Bozer, Matty and Desi to hunt down a bioweapon that’s planned to be used by a mysterious organization for a devastating attack on a major U.S. city.

Director: David Straiton

Writer: Terry Matalas